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H.R. 3790 (105th)

Library of Congress Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1998

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Introduced

5 May 1998

Last action

19 October 1998 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 105-268.

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7]

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Summary

Library of Congress Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1998 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins and one-dollar silver coins emblematic of the Library of Congress. Authorizes the Secretary to mint and issue $10 bimetallic coins of gold and platinum in lieu of the gold coins. Requires payment of coin sale surcharges to the Library of Congress Trust Fund Board to support Library activities.

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Timeline

  1. 5 May 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 May 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 May 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 May 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 August 1998

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 4 August 1998

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 4 August 1998

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 4 August 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  9. 4 August 1998

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7071-7072)

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 August 1998

    Floor

    Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  11. 31 August 1998

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 6 October 1998

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11638)

    Source: Floor

  13. 6 October 1998

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11638)

    Source: Floor

  14. 6 October 1998

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  15. 6 October 1998

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  16. 10 October 1998

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 10 October 1998

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 19 October 1998

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 105-268.

    Source: President

  19. 19 October 1998

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 19 October 1998

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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